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Word: revel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Memorial boarders revel in their Tuesday night ice-cream...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE SPRING. | 5/2/1879 | See Source »

...hackmen revel in happiness, the benevolent shop-keeper presents a countenance wreathed with smiles, the ancient washerwomen stand around in public places, and, uplifting their skinny hands, call down all sorts of blessings on our heads. "Yes, the 'stoodints' have certainly come. Waiter-girls smirk, boarding-school girls smirk, New Haven girls smirk, even one or two less-anile-than-usual washerwomen have been observed to smirk; in short, New Haven is one great mouth on a grin. And we are all up a notch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

...slyly revel in its gold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY FAIR. | 2/9/1877 | See Source »

Fresh from his revel in heaps of coined gold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINES TO ALMA MATER. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

Come, let us gayly revel on the brink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A. D. 1875. | 6/25/1875 | See Source »

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